fodgel

[ foj-uh l ]
/ ˈfɒdʒ əl /

adjective Scot.

fat; stout; plump.

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Origin of fodgel

1760–65; dialect (Yorkshire) fodge “a short, fat person” + -el adj. suffix

Words nearby fodgel

focused strategy, focusing cloth, focusing screen, fodder, fodderbeet, fodgel, foe, foefie slide, foehn, foeman, foetal
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